“Upwelling” – Peacemaker Chat with Lorraine Padden

Please join our Executive Director Geoff Shōun O’Keeffe, in a Peacemaker Chat on Facebook Live with Lorraine Padden, an award-winning haiku poet, dancer, singer, and non-profit leader who is also an active member and student of the Zen Peacemaker Order. Lorraine will share some of her latest poetry from “Upwelling,” a collection-in-progress that arose in response to […]

Peacemaker Chat with Ara Tutu Fitzgerald

Executive Director Geoff O’Keeffe chats with Ara “Tutu” Fitzgerald, a member of The Order of Disorder, about her art of comic-acting-dancing. Ara Fitzgerald is a dance theatre artist, choreographer, improviser, and educator who was a member of Daniel Nagrin’s The Workgroup and The Entourage Music and Theatre Ensemble where she first worked with composer Wall […]

Peacemaker Chat – Dr. Jeffrey Franklin

Please join our Executive Director Geoff Shōun O’Keeffe, in Peacemaker Chat Facebook Live with Jeff Franklin–a poet, scholar, editor, and teacher, as Jeff shares and discusses some of his latest work, “Where We Lay Down,” a collection of poetry (Kelsay Books, August 2021). Buddhism flavors Jeff’s poetry, directly and indirectly. Shōun and Jeff will chat […]